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Hypothyroid Myopathy
Very common (up to 80% ) in patients with hypothyroidism
Pathophysiology:
 • T4 deficiency leads to
Hypothyroid Myopathy ... patients with hypothyroidism ... fibers Spectrum of Clinical ... Rhabdomyolysis (rare) #Hypothyroid ... #signs #symptoms
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
and scaly skin, myopathy ... Myopathy due to ... abolished tendon reflexes ... percussion by the reflex ... endocrinology #hypothyroid
Hypothyroidism – symptoms and signs.

Symptoms: 
Tiredness/malaise, 
Weight gain,
Anorexia,
Cold intolerance, 
Poor memory,
Change in appearance, 
Depression, 
Poor libido,
Hypothyroidism – ... symptoms and signs ... hypertrophy, Proximal myopathy ... Slow-relaxing reflexes ... , Anaemia #Hypothyroid
Myoedema on Physical Exam
Myoedema (or "mounding"): A sign of Hypothyroidism, refers to a small lump rising
"mounding"): A sign ... of Hypothyroidism ... characteristic of hypothyroid ... myopathy, lasts ... #PhysicalExam #clinical